Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He will surely try to
King James Version
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Holman Bible
while he flees desperately from its grasp.
International Standard Version
It will toss him around without pity. He'll try to break free from its grip,
A Conservative Version
For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare. He would gladly flee out of his hand.
American Standard Version
For God'shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.
Amplified
“For it will hurl [thunderbolts of God’s wrath] at him unsparingly and without compassion;
He flees in haste from its power.
Bible in Basic English
God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.
Darby Translation
And God shall cast upon him and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Julia Smith Translation
For he shall cast upon him and not spare: fleeing, he will flee from his hand.
King James 2000
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would scarcely flee out of his hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And it hurls at him, and it has no compassion; he will quickly flee from its power.
Modern King James verseion
For it will hurl at him, and will not spare; he will surely flee out of its hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It rusheth in upon him, and spareth him not, he may not escape from the power thereof.
NET Bible
It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.
New Heart English Bible
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
The Emphasized Bible
And He will cast upon him and not spare, Out of his hand, shall he, swiftly flee;
Webster
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
World English Bible
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
21
The east wind carries him off. He is gone and it sweeps him out of his place.
22
He will surely try to
Cross References
Exodus 9:14
If you do not, he will send his worst plagues to strike you, your officials, and everyone else in your country. Then you will find out that no one can oppose Jehovah.
Exodus 14:25-28
He made the wheels of their chariots come off. They could hardly move. Then the Egyptians shouted: Let us get out of here! Jehovah is fighting for Israel! He is against us!
Deuteronomy 29:20
Jehovah will never be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of Jehovah and / His jealousy will burn against that man. Every curse which is written in this book will rest on him. Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.
Deuteronomy 32:23
I will heap distress on them! I will use my arrows on them.
Joshua 10:11
As they fled from Israel, and were going down to Beth-horon, Jehovah cast down great stones from heaven upon them all the way to Azekah and they died. In fact hailstones killed more than the children of Israel killed using their swords.
Judges 4:17-21
Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite. There was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the wicked will fail and they will not escape. Their hope will become a dying gasp.
Job 20:24
Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.
Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on the day you are called to account for these things, when destruction comes from far away? Where will you run for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
Jeremiah 13:14
I will dash them against each other, both the fathers and the sons together, declares Jehovah. 'I will not show pity nor be sorry nor have compassion so as not to destroy them.'
Ezekiel 5:11
As I live, declares the Lord Jehovah,' 'because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominations I will withdraw, and my eye will have no pity and I will not spare you.
Ezekiel 9:5-6
I heard God say to the other men: Follow him through the city and kill. Spare no one! Have mercy on no one.
Ezekiel 24:14
I, Jehovah, have spoken. It is coming and I will act. I will not relent, and I will not pity and I will not be sorry! I will judge you according to your ways and according to your deeds.' This is a declaration of the Lord Jehovah.
Amos 2:14
Flight will perish from the swift! The strong will not increase his strength. The mighty will not save himself.
Amos 9:1-3
I saw Jehovah standing beside the altar. He said: Strike the capitals that the thresholds may shake! Break them in pieces on the head of all of them and I will slay the last of them with the sword. Not one of them will get away. Not one of them will escape!
Romans 8:32
He that did not spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, will he not with him freely give us all things?
2 Peter 2:4-5
God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!